Shamiso Surname
Approximately 105 people bear this surname
Shamiso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 97 | 1:159,157 | 19,937 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Shamiso (16,287) may also be a first name.
Shamiso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamiso Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shamiso occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamiso? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,795,579th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Shamiso are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Shamiso is also the 43,881st most common forename worldwide, held by 16,287 people.
The last name Shamiso is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 159,157. In Zimbabwe Shamiso is primarily found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 54 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 30 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in China, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shamiso
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